Well, here I am at 84 days. I have been reading a lot of the posts in since my first posts and constantly reading how everyone is going in here. I log into reddit every single day, 2-3 times a day, read the posts in our group to see how everyone is going. The successes […]
Read More… from Age 44 – ED cured in 84 days. I don’t think I have been happier in my life.
So I have been going strong for 140 days now, with one relapse in which I masturbated without porn about 40 days ago. Over these past few months, I have attempted to have sex and failed multiple times with multiple different women. About 1.5 months ago, I met a girl that I really liked, but […]
Read More… from Age 23 – (ED) Succesful sex! 3 times in the same night!
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 February 1; 102(5): 1737–1742. Published online 2005 January 21. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0409456102 PMCID: PMC547862 Neuroscience Satoru Takahashi,* Toshio Ohshima,† Andrew Cho,‡ Taduru Sreenath,*‡ Michael J. Iadarola,§ Harish C. Pant,¶ Yong Kim,∥ Angus C. Nairn,∥** Roscoe O. Brady,†† Paul Greengard,∥ and Ashok B. Kulkarni*‡‡‡ Author information ► Copyright and […]
FULL STUDY – PDF BMB Rep. 2013 Nov;46(11):519-26. Baik JH. Author information Abstract Dopamine (DA) regulates emotional and motivational behavior through the mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway. Changes in DA signaling in mesolimbic neurotransmission are widely believed to modify reward-related behaviors and are therefore closely associated with drug addiction. Recent evidence now suggests that as with drug […]
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Comments: Appears to show that Cdk5 causes down regulation of dopamine D2 receptors. Amazingly, translation factor deltafosb induces the production of Cdk5. Jeong J, Park Y-U, Kim D-K, Lee S, Kwak Y, et al. (2013) PLoS ONE 8(12): e84482. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0084482 Abstract The dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) is a key receptor that mediates dopamine-associated brain functions […]
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Post from Nofap Firstly, I want to thank and congradulate each and every one of you guys and gals for having the courage to take up this challenge, and special thanks to Gary Wilson, the moderator of “yourbrainonporn” for his hard work and reasearch on the subject. Note that English is not my first language […]
I cannot really express the benefits and path changes created by this journey without explaining its foundations, and the mould I was stuck in and thus broken… this could result a loooong post, but if that puts off those with a low attention span then perhaps thats a good thing 🙂 Skip back 17 years […]
LINK TO ARTICLE – ‘Youth and Pornography Addiction’ (The Fix) Young viewers are unintentionally training their bodies to become aroused by the unique conditions provided by internet pornography, explained Katehakis, who is also a certified sex addiction therapist and clinical director of the Center for Healthy Sex in Los Angeles. “What happens is when these […]
Letting teens get their quick fix of sex on the net could cause long-term physiological and psychological damage. Men younger than ever are reporting difficulty achieving intimacy in relationships and are struggling well into adulthood to regain normal sexual function, according to sex addiction experts. High-speed Internet pornography, more specifically the addiction to seeking novel […]
As the tittle says I’ve done it, I have managed to stay clean for 90 days. However I need to point out that during these 90 days I have had sex with my gf quite often. Now I’d like to share my thoughts with you. What has changed and what has improved? Aight then, here […]
Read More… from Age 22 – My thoughts after 90 days of no PMO: HOCD, ED and depression.